T20: FCC - Oeiras Swans Report

Round 3 of the league phase of T20 competition was played this past Sunday. The morning game was played between FCC and Oeiras Swans. FCC won the toss and elected to bat.

After losing 3 early wickets and seeming to be a bit of trouble, FCC bounced back with B. Khan (57) and A. Mazir (35) batting well. This allowed FCC to reach 156 all out in their 20 overs. The pick of the Oeiras Swans bowling were N. Green picking up 3 wickets for 34 runs in his 4 overs and P. Buccimazza picking up 2 wickets for 29 runs in his 4 overs.

Oeiras Swans reply didn’t have the best start, having lost 2 wickets early on. R. Shrma (26) and H. Shahzad (21) batted well together before going out. M. Thapa came to the crease with it all to do, scoring 34 runs off 22 deliveries helped set up a tense final few overs. Oeiras Swans only managed to make 140/8 in their 20 overs, handing FCC the victory by a meagre 16 runs. The pick of the FCC bowling were B. Khan and M. Kazim each picking up 3 wickets.